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Should I Go To A Hospital For A Unknown Bite On My Stomach The Redness Is Spearing Daily?

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Question : Should I go to a hospital for a unknown bite on my stomach the redness is spearing daily and the middle is kinda small scab
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Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
You may need antibiotics.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read your query and see the attached photo and here is my advice.
I can see the bite side and the redness around it which is spreading.
I think you are having infection of the tissue around bite called cellulitis.
You need to go to doctor and get proper treatment , oral antibiotics .

Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Should I Go To A Hospital For A Unknown Bite On My Stomach The Redness Is Spearing Daily?

Brief Answer: You may need antibiotics. Detailed Answer: Hello dear, I read your query and see the attached photo and here is my advice. I can see the bite side and the redness around it which is spreading. I think you are having infection of the tissue around bite called cellulitis. You need to go to doctor and get proper treatment , oral antibiotics . Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further.